Tragedy in Lozovskiy district: man killed his own father

A man who killed his own father will appear before a court in the Kharkiv region

The incident took place in the village of Shativka in the Lozivsky district on March 26, 2024, according to the Kharkiv regional prosecutor’s office as reported by «Dumky».

During the investigation

it was established that the accused, who had previously had problems with the law, was staying as a guest at his father’s house. During a drinking session, an argument broke out between them, as a result of which the man stabbed his father with a knife. He inflicted at least four hits on the neck and around ten on the chest, leading to the victim’s death at the scene.

The accused is in custody

and faces up to 15 years in prison for intentional homicide (part 1 of article 115 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine). The further actions in the case will be determined by the court.